It Wasn't Whiskey
Choreographer:
Diana Oglesby (USA) - December 2022
Music:
First Time I Was Drunk - Taylor Edwards
Intro: 16 Counts (start on the word “whiskey”), weight on L
Tag at the end of wall 2. See instructions, below
S1 (1-8) STEP R SIDE, L OVER, R SIDE, TOGETHER, R OVER, L SIDE AND TURN ½ R, WALK, WALK
1-2-3&4Step R side (1), cross L over (2), step R side (3) Step L together (&), cross R over (4)
5-8Step L side (5), turn ½ R and step R forward (6), step L forward (7), step R forward (8) (6:00)
S2 (9-16) ROCK L FWD, RECOVER, L BACK SHUFFLE, ROCK R BACK, RECOVER, R FWD and TURN 1/4 L, L TOGETHER
1-2-3&4Rock L forward (1), recover to R (2), step L back (3), step R together (&), step L back (4)
5-6-7-8Rock R back (5), recover to L (6), step R forward and turn 1/4 L (7), touch L together (8) (3:00)
S3 (17-24) TURN 1/8 L AND L FWD, R LOCK, L FWD, R LOCK, L FWD, SLOW JAZZ BOX-CROSS WITH 1/8 TURN R
1-2-3&4Turn toward 1:30 and step L forward (1) lock R behind (2), step L forward (3), lock R behind (&), step L forward (4)
5-8Cross R over (5), step L back and turn back toward 3:00 (6), step R together (7), cross L over (8)
S4 (25-32) R SIDE, POINT L FWD, POINT L SIDE, CROSS L BEHIND, R SIDE, L OVER, ROCK R SIDE, RECOVER, TOUCH R
1-2-3-4&Step R side (1), point L forward (2), point L side (3), cross L behind (4) step R side (&)
5-8Cross L over (5), rock R side (6), recover to L (7), touch R side (8)
REPEAT
Tag (12 counts) at the end of wall 2. You will be facing 12:00.
1-4(K-Step) Step R diagonally forward (1), touch L together (2), step L diagonally back (3), touch R together (4)
5-8Step R diagonally back (5), touch L together (6), step L diagonally forward (7), touch R together
9-12Sway R-L-R-L (end with weight on L)
Ending with step change:
The dance finishes at the end of wall 7. You will be facing 9:00. In order to end the dance facing the beginning wall, please make the following adjustments to S4 -
1-5Step R side (1), point L forward (2), point L side (3), cross L behind (4) step R side and turn ¼ R (&) Step L forward (5) Rock R side (6), recover to L (7), touch R together (8)